Vivendi Games Mobile's The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night Wins Best Mobile Game Award at French Video Game Festival
PARIS - Sept. 27, 2007 - Vivendi Games Mobile, a division of Vivendi Games, today announced that the mobile game The Legend of Spyro TM : The Eternal Night was awarded the Best Mobile Video Game Award at the second annual Video Game Festival, in Montreuil, France. The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night game will be available on mobile phones worldwide in November.
The Spyro TM video game franchise to date has sold more than 15 million units globally and continues to be a big hit among both mobile and traditional console gamers. The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night console and handheld versions published by Sierra Entertainment will be available in October.
"We are extremely excited and honored that our game, The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night was awarded the coveted Best Mobile Game Award by the Video Game Festival," said Paul Maglione, president of Vivendi Games Mobile. "The Spyro franchise is a classic franchise that is truly loved by both kids and adults alike and we are thrilled to once again bring the mighty purple dragon to mobile phones around the world."
The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night mobile game gives players the chance to guide Spyro through 13 graphically stunning levels, specially adapted for mobile phones. The mission is to collect the four elemental powers that will enable Spyro to halt the resurrection of the Dark Master. As Spyro's powers are gradually unlocked, players will uncover the mysteries of the bizarre universe and the many enemies that populate it.
Summary
Title: The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night (mobile version) Genre: Action / Adventure Worldwide release for mobile: November Developer: The Mighty Troglodytes Publisher: Vivendi Games MobileAbout Vivendi Games Mobile
Vivendi Games Mobile ( http://www.vgmobile.com/), a division of Vivendi Games, creates and publishes quality titles for the mobile games market. The division runs a global business, with its headquarters, operations and an internal development team in Paris, a US-based team in Los Angeles and its Centerscore studio in San Mateo, California. The company publishes games based on original IP, popular entertainment licenses and classic Sierra Entertainment IP, which are distributed by more than 90 operators and dozens of Web portals in 60 countries around the world.
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Vivendi Games Mobile
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